Manchester City have denied speculation that they are interested in Barcelona duo Cesc Fabregas and Sergio Busquets, stating that they have not made an offer, and are not planning to either.
Reports had suggested that City had made contact with the Spanish giants about the availability of former Arsenal man Fabregas, and also Busquets, who made his 50th appearance for his national team in the 1-1 draw against France.
A Manchester City statement said: “There’s no basis to these claims and the club has neither made nor is it planning to make an offer for these players.”
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